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- So. You wanted to take another look at this strange wild animal.
- Strange, but not so very wild.

13 seconds sound clip from the Algiers (1941, Lux Radio Theatre) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:23:50 in the original recording.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh. This is Shanee's place, mademoiselle. We can sit right out here.

- Good evening.

- Ah, Pepe! Will you join us?

- Ah, with pleasure.

- Oh, good evening, mademoiselle.

- Good evening.

- Oh, I wonder if you'd excuse me a moment. I want to buy some cigarettes.

- Of course, Inspector.

- I leave you in safe hands, mademoiselle.

- So. You wanted to take another look at this strange wild animal.

- Strange, but not so very wild.

- How do you like my cage?

- I don't know... yet.

- You like Algiers?

- I don't like traveling. Makes me homesick. If I can't see the same old streets when I open my eyes in the morning, I want to go right back to sleep.

- Yes, so do I. And yet... I have been in the Casbah for two years.

- You are homesick, too?

- Uh huh. Very.

[...]

Algiers Sound Clip

Algiers PosterAudio quotes from the old-time radio play "Algiers", based on by Henri La Barthe's novel, first aired on July 7, 1941 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: Charles Boyer (Pepe le Moko), Hedy Lamarr (Gaby), Alan Napier (Inspector Slimane), Bea Benaderet (Ines)

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